Experience

Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research

• United States
• Research Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Interventionist

  • Mar 2017 - Present

  Served as a study interventionist on a teen depression and insomnia study as well as a Suicide Prevention Study for Adults. Conducted suicide risk assessment, safety planning, skills coaching and care coordination support with study participants and their care team. Served as a study interventionist on a teen depression and insomnia study as well as a Suicide Prevention Study for Adults. Conducted suicide risk assessment, safety planning, skills coaching and care coordination support with study participants and their care team.



Rowan Counseling Services

• Portland, Oregon, United States

• Licensed Professional Counselor, Rowan Counseling Services

  • May 2015 - Present



Private Practice Clinician: Rowan Counseling Services

• Portland Therapy Center

• Mental Health Therapist

  • May 2015 - Present

  Serving adults, adolsecents, and families. The focus of my practice includes existential self- examination, transitions, trauma processing and recovery, grief counseling. Interest in social justice and anti-oppression perspectives, attachment trauma, health and medical psychology. Serving adults, adolsecents, and families. The focus of my practice includes existential self- examination, transitions, trauma processing and recovery, grief counseling. Interest in social justice and anti-oppression perspectives, attachment trauma, health and medical psychology.



Canopy Wellbeing

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Employee Assistance Counselor

  • Jul 2013 - Apr 2014

  Served as an EAP Counselor providing clinical assessment and evidence based treatment interventions and solution focused therapy to individuals, couples and families. Provided organizational consultation, case management and triage support services to business professionals and their family members. Served as an EAP Counselor providing clinical assessment and evidence based treatment interventions and solution focused therapy to individuals, couples and families. Provided organizational consultation, case management and triage support services to business professionals and their family members.



Geromedical Psychological Services

• Vancouver, WA

• Mental Health Counselor

  • Jun 2010 - Apr 2013



Breast Friends

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Support Group Co-facilitation

  • Sep 2009 - Feb 2011

  Serving as a volunteer assisting with the facilitation of a young women's metastatic breast cancer support group. Serving as a volunteer assisting with the facilitation of a young women's metastatic breast cancer support group.



The Story Project LLC

• Facilitator

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Served as a counselor and lead facilitator in the delivery of a social/emotional curriculum for high school students designed to assist in goal planning and overcoming barriers to achieve personal and academic objectives. Served as a counselor and lead facilitator in the delivery of a social/emotional curriculum for high school students designed to assist in goal planning and overcoming barriers to achieve personal and academic objectives.



Meadow Alternative Schools

• Step Up Counselor

  • Aug 2008 - Jun 2009

  Provided crisis intervention, counseling and family advocacy support services in a high school based youth development program. Provided crisis intervention, counseling and family advocacy support services in a high school based youth development program.



LifeWorks NW

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Mental Health Therapist

  • Aug 2007 - May 2008

  Provided individual and couples therapeutic and crisis counseling, group counseling and clinical assessment to low income adults with severe and persistent mental illness and chemical dependency issues. Provided individual and couples therapeutic and crisis counseling, group counseling and clinical assessment to low income adults with severe and persistent mental illness and chemical dependency issues.



Columbia River Mental Health Services

• Brief Services Counseling Intern

  • Sep 2006 - Jun 2007

  Brief therapy clinician in adult outpatient mental health program. Brief therapy clinician in adult outpatient mental health program.



Portland Community College Cascade Campus

• Practicum Counselor

  • Jan 2006 - Apr 2006

  Conducted intake assessments, offered ongoing counseling to students in the Counseling Center, participated in clinical supervision. Conducted intake assessments, offered ongoing counseling to students in the Counseling Center, participated in clinical supervision.



Outside In Homeless Youth Services

• Employment Specialist

  • Jul 2000 - Aug 2002

  Worked as an Employment Specialist providing group and individual assessment, life skills, and job readiness training. Provided harm reduction, crisis intervention and advocacy to homeless and transitioning youth. Responsible for community outreach, job development and curriculum development, educational preparation/ placement and job retention support. Worked as an Employment Specialist providing group and individual assessment, life skills, and job readiness training. Provided harm reduction, crisis intervention and advocacy to homeless and transitioning youth. Responsible for community outreach, job development and curriculum development, educational preparation/ placement and job retention support.



Sexual Assault Support Services

• Crisis Advocate/Direct Services Program Assistant

  • Dec 1996 - Jan 1999

  Provided crisis intervention and legal and medical advocacy to survivors of sexual assault/abuse and their friends and family. Worked as a crisis intervention phone advocate. Co-facilitated sexual assault and incest survivor groups and support groups for partners. Provided technical support to SASS' Advocacy, Support Group and Volunteer Programs and assisted in orientation, training and supervision of volunteers. Provided crisis intervention and legal and medical advocacy to survivors of sexual assault/abuse and their friends and family. Worked as a crisis intervention phone advocate. Co-facilitated sexual assault and incest survivor groups and support groups for partners. Provided technical support to SASS' Advocacy, Support Group and Volunteer Programs and assisted in orientation, training and supervision of volunteers.